Nikola Tesla - The innovative electric motor patented in May 1888
Time: May, 1888
Place: U.S.
Details: The innovative electric motor, patented in May 1888, was a simple self-starting design that did not need a commutator, thus avoiding sparking and the high maintenance of constantly servicing and replacing mechanical brushes.
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